平 (píng): meaning and stroke order
平 (píng) means flat, level, equal, to tie (make the same score), to draw (score), calm, peaceful.
平
- Simplified
- 平
- Traditional
- 平 (same form)
- Pinyin
- píng
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Stroke order of 平
平
- Píng surname Ping
- píng flat; level
- 5 strokes
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Meaning of 平
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píng
- flat
- level
- equal
- to tie (make the same score)
- to draw (score)
- calm
- peaceful
- abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]
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Píng
- surname Ping
Radical and structure
- 平
- Radical 干 (Kangxi radical 51) · 5 strokes · built from 干 and 丷
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 平
- 公平 gōng píng fair; impartial
- 平生 píng shēng all one's life
- 长平 Cháng píng Changping, place name in Gaoping County 高平縣|高平县, southern Shanxi, the scene of the great battle of 262-260 BC between Qin and Zhao
- 平时 píng shí ordinarily; in normal times
- 太平 Tài píng place name
- 平常 píng cháng ordinary; common
- 平静 píng jìng tranquil; undisturbed
- 抱不平 bào bù píng to be outraged by an injustice (done to sb else)
- 水平 shuǐ píng horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
- 平衡 píng héng balance; equilibrium
- 一路平安 yī lù píng ān to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage!
平 in our stories
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她要把这片夺走了她生命的大海填平，不让它再害别的孩子。
tā yào bǎ zhè piàn duózǒu le tā shēngmìng de dàhǎi tián píng bú ràng tā zài hài biéde háizi
She meant to fill in the sea that had taken her life, so that it could never harm another child.
From the story Jingwei fills the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Stories using 平
- Jingwei fills the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).